Field of Study - Pediatric Psychologist

Source Organization Worksheet

Course: COMM110

Instructor: Dr. Sarah Syranen

Project Name: Pediatric Psychologist as a Career

Project topic: Finding out the ins and outs of Psychology as a career choice.

Article Title:  Pediatric psychologists’ career satisfaction: 2015 Society of Pediatric Psychology Workforce Survey results

Article Author: Marisa E. Hilliard

Database or Web URL: https://search-proquest-com.ezproxy1.apus.edu/docview/1975082536?rfr_id=info%3Axri%2Fsid%3Aprimo

Date Retrieved (when did you find the article?): August 27, 2020

Source’s Publication Date: December 2017

Publishing Information: Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

Source Summary: This source is about how Pediatric Psychologists’ careers have been overall achieving and motivational to help others. They are all satisfied with their work, thoughts, advice towards children and teenagers. They continue to research and gain more knowledge in their career every day to help towards the future of their patients.

 

Article Title: Psychologists

Article Author: U.S Department of Labor

Database or Web URL: https://www.bls.gov/ooh/life-physical-and-social-science/psychologists.htm#tab-1

Date Retrieved: August 27, 2020

Source’s Publication Date: April 2020

Publishing Information: U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics

Source Summary: This article is about the overall A-Z list of Psychology. It explains the job, salary, how to become a psychologist, what to expect in the work environment of one, and more. This amount of information would be an excellent source to accommodate any questions or concerns that one may have. It is very summarized and informative. 

 

Article Title: Careers in Psychology

 

Article Author: The American Psychological Association

Database or Web URL: https://www.apa.org/careers/resources/guides/careers

Date Retrieved: August 27, 2020

Source’s Publication Date: September 2008

Publishing Information: Psychology Careers Guide

Source Summary: This source is about how the career as a Psychologist works in different fields of Psychology and what to expect through the career field. It explains what the true meaning of Psychology is and their job outlook such as where they work, what they do, and who they work with, etc.

 

 

 

Best Wishes,

Carlyssa Yancey

 

 

Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Psychologists,  on the Internet at https://www.bls.gov/ooh/life-physical-and-social-science/psychologists.htm (visited August 09, 2020).

Hilliard, M. E., Brosig, C., Williams, A. A. A., Valenzuela, J., Kaugars, A., Robins, P. M., . . . Wysocki, T. (2017). Pediatric psychologists’ career satisfaction: 2015 society of pediatric psychology workforce survey results. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 48(6), 461-468. doi:http://dx.doi.org.ezproxy1.apus.edu/10.1037/pro0000164

 

https://www.apa.org. 2008. Psychology Careers Guide. [online] Available at: <https://www.apa.org/careers/resources/guides/careers> [Accessed 28 August 2020].